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Barrier-Free Finland prize awarded to 911 Undergraduate Centre
The Barrier-Free Finland prize 2015 has been awarded to Undergraduate Centre in Otaniemi.
Students developed Otaniemi waterfront walkway
Multidisciplinary urban planning course brought together students and leading experts from the Aalto and the other Nordic countries.
Everyday choices: Pauliina Ilmonen, can you tolerate uncertainty?
Ilmonen, Assistant Professor of Statistics, would not shun risks even if cattle started falling down from the sky.
Luxury fibre from recycled cardboard
Prize-winning spinning method can reduce the environmental hazards of textile production.
Doors open to the fashion market
The university's fashion show has grown into a world-class spectacle and it draws attention from international talent scouts and the fashion media.
The best theses in the energy industry were recognised at the World Energy Council Finland's Energy Day
911's Valtteri Vainio won the energy technology category ”Efficient heat recovery technologies in cruiseline ships”.
Universities demand closer cooperation to stop climate change
Universities challenge ministers in COP21 to acknowledge the role of research and education in stopping climate change.
Students generating ideas for a welcome package for asylum seekers
Course participants approach the task by means of service design and graphic design.
911 Magazine 14 out now
The 911 Magazine issue 14 examines health technology, a sector undergoing powerful growth.
Otaniemi is being developed into a new kind of city district
Energy self-sufficiency for the campus area requires not only sun, wind and deep holes but also radical changes into the habits of moving around.
Carbon-neutral Otaniemi will get a boost from the Climate-KIC project
Innovations and smart companies now occupy the key position in the prevention of climate change.
Aalto to lead four strategic research programmes
The programmes are Digital Distruption of Industry, Robots and the Future of Welfare Services, Smart Energy Transition and Platform Value Now.
Lifting columns become a Mummotunkki (Granny jack) and a space divider that opens up into steps
911 presents fresh and inventive student design at Helsinki Design Week.
Better bureaucracy through design
Service design can ease the stress of red tape and provide assistance via a single service point.
Finnish electric car owners don't even need a wallet
The charging business that utilises research done at 911 also attracts interest elsewhere in Europe.
Energy internet could change the economy
Alex Huang, a visiting professor at Aalto, develops technologies that turn energy buyers into producers and distributors.
Startup contest Idea Challenge kicks off
The EIT ICT Labs offers significant benefits for the laureates of this pan-European contest.
Metal music researchers from around the world gather in Helsinki in June
The world's largest ever academic gathering focusing on metal music research.
Honourable mention to Genku Kayo and Nobue Suzuki in Energy Efficiency Competition
Lower energy consumption by shortening heating periods during working days.
Student produce ideas for improving energy efficiency
The goal of the Energy Efficiency competition was to find new solutions and best practices for improving energy efficiency on the campuses.